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Routes of Indian Raids into the Northern Mexican States and United States Military Posts, 1860

Description: Military map of conflicts between settlers and the Southern Plains Indians in Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico. The map shows trails and military posts (occupied and abandoned). State lines, towns, roads, bodies and water, and areas of elevation are also included. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1860. Relief shown in hachures.
Date: 1933
Creator: Riney, W. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Building in a field]

Description: Photograph of a house on a prairie in Mexico. The land in the image is flat and does not have very much vegetation, except for some in the background. There is a house in the middle of the image that has a flat roof and has a road leading up to it. There are some mesas and mountains in the background of the image.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nuevo Laredo - Laredo Flood]

Description: Destruction of flood on the Rio Grande in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Laredo, Texas is visible on the opposite side of the Rio Grande River. There is a damaged bridge spanning the river and people standing on the bank in the foreground, looking across the water.
Date: 1932
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Laredo Public Library

Mapa de los estados unidos de Méjico.

Description: Map shows Mexican state boundaries, cities, villages, and major roads. Texas boundary is shown beyond Santa Fe. Includes table of distances, table of statistics, "Profile of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz," and "Profile of the route b[e]tween Mexico and Acapulco." Insets: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico," "Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846. By J. H. Eaton," and "Chart of the bay of Vera Cruz. Drawn by order of V. Admiral Baudin." Re… more
Date: 1935
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[A matador kills a bull in Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a matador on horseback killing a bull at a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. They are in an arena and spectators are visible in the stands in the background, as well as two people in front of the photographer.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountains in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of mountainsides in Mexico. The image was taken from a high elevation is looking across the side of a mountain towards other ranges. The mountainside that is the focus of the image has areas that are heavily wooded and there are some building built into the side. The other ranges are only visible in shadow.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Monumento a la Revolucion]

Description: Photograph of the Monumento a la Revolucion in Mexico City. The monument consists of a tall, rectangular shape that has tall archways on the faces and on top of the rectangle is a dome shaped roof. On the corners of the top of the rectangle, there are figures carved into the structure. On the opposite side of the monument, the eagle from the flag of Mexico is visible through the archways. The picture was taken from a plaza that is across the street from the monument. There is a strip of grass i… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 19.436209 -99.154630
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A mountainside in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a mountainside and a valley in Mexico. The image is take from a high elevation, from which the side of the mountain and the valley beneath the mountain is visible. There are some homes in this area and there are sparse trees around the area.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An old church]

Description: Photograph of a church in Mexico. The church has a tall tower that has a small clock face and different sized tiers that are made up of pillars. The main part of the church has ornate carvings in the stone facade of biblical scenes and filigree detail. There is a sign near the door of the church which is advertising the Campaña Nacional and their fight against illiteracy.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Three Boys by a Bicycle]

Description: Photograph of T. J. and Herschel Elkins on their senior trip to Mexico; one of the brothers is seated on a bicycle while the other is standing on the far right. The note on the back of the picture says that the man in the middle is the owner of the bike and is a native of mexico.
Date: 1938
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Haslet Public Library

[Palacio de Bellas Artes]

Description: Photograph of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The building has a classical architecture style with pillars and ornate arches and details. There is a sign above the entrance to the building that is advertising an exhibit of Juan O'Gorman's paintings. The image is take from eye-level across a busy street so cars and out of focus people are visible in the the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico. Four of the men are standing in a group on the side walk around a bicycle and two other men are standing under the awning of the shop and talking. The building has a sign above the shop that reads "Sastreria 86 El Ca..." and there is a sign on a window display below that reads "Sastreria". The buildings are multiple stories and the entrance to the shop is set far back on the first story. There are three window displays v… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People outside of the Santa Veracruz church]

Description: Photograph of people standing outside of the Santa Veracruz church in Mexico City. The church is a Spanish Colonial style building with ornate details and archways. There are two towers at the front of the church that serve as bell towers and have crosses on top of them. The people outside of the church are all men and most of them are wearing suits. On the sidewalk behind them are circular decorations made out of flowers. The photograph was taken from the sidewalk across the street from the ch… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Bath House and Pool at Agua Caliente]

Description: Postcard of a group of people in suits and five swimmers near the brightly tiled edge of the pool, described as "Bath House and Pool, Agua Caliente, Mexico." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. Carroll E. Ward Texas Ice Co. Beaumont, Texas, U. S. A."
Date: August 31, 1934
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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